Where is Sergei Bobrovsky from?

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Sergei Bobrovsky
Sergei Bobrovsky. (Source: Getty)

Sergei Bobrovsky is a two-time Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender from Russia who plays for the Florida Panthers in the National Hockey League (NHL). He began his NHL career with the Philadelphia Flyers and made his NHL debut against the Pittsburgh Penguins on October 7, 2010. He was traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2012 and became a star before joining the Panthers in 2019.

Since joining, Bobrovsky has led the Florida Panthers to major Stanley Cup playoff runs. Bobrovsky became the winningest Russian goalie in NHL history in 2023 and won his first Stanley Cup in 2024 with the Panthers. He recorded his 400th NHL win in 2024, reaching the milestone faster than any goaltender in league history.

Sergei Bobrovsky Hometown

Sergei Bobrovsky was born in Novokuznetsk, Russia, as per the official NHL website.

His parents are Andrey Bobrovsky and Larisa Bobrovskaya. Andrey worked as a coal miner for nearly 35 years. Larisa worked in a metal fabrication plant and motivated Sergei with encouragement, as per The Columbus Dispatch.

Where was Sergei Bobrovsky born?

Sergei Bobrovsky was born in Novokuznetsk, Russia, according to the official NHL website.

The Florida Panthers goalie began his professional career in Russia with Metallurg Novokuznetsk in 2006 and signed a three-year entry-level deal with the Philadelphia Flyers on May 6, 2010.

Sergei Bobrovsky Nationality

Sergei Bobrovsky is of Russian nationality.

FAQs on Sergei Bobrovsky

A. Sergei Bobrovsky was born on September 20, 1988.

A. Sergei Bobrovsky plays as a goaltender.

A. Sergei Bobrovsky is 6 feet 2 inches (188 centimeters) tall.

A. Sergei Bobrovsky weighs 182 pounds (83 kilograms).

A. Sergei Bobrovsky plays for the Florida Panthers.

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